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After a spate of accidents occurring in Greenock’s West End over the last week, town Councillor Math Campbell-Sturgess has written to the Council’s new Chief Executive demanding answers. He said: “After there was an accident last week in the west-end, I had written t

As part of my Save-Our-Shops campaign to save Greenock town-centre, I’m undertaking a retail-survey. The survey is aimed primarily at shoppers and traders in the town-centre, but I’m keen to get everyones views. I will be going door-to-door in the town looking to talk to m

Ward 3 SNP Councillor Math Campbell-Sturgess today announced he was launching a campaign to save Greenock Town Centre. The town has recently seen a spate of retail locations closing, with speculation that more may follow. The campaign will seek to stop businesses fleeing the town and

Ward 3 SNP Cllr Math Campbell-Sturgess has today hit out at Inverclyde Council’s Labour administration for a scandalous waste of money on various projects after it came to light during Thursday’s Environment and Regeneration Committee that the Council would be spending over £204,000 o

I recently sent the following letter to Tracey Crouch MP, the UK Government Minister with responsibility for Gambling, calling on her to devolve full control over Fixed-Odds Betting Terminals (FOBTs) to Scotland, to allow the Scottish Government to grant Scottish local authorities pow

Fantastic news ahead of the Scottish Cabinet visiting Greenock today, CVS Inverclyde are set to benefit from £60,000 of funding from the £1.7 million Scottish Government’s “Town Centre Communities Capital Fund”, which will be used to a town-centre Greenock Community

So I turned on my phone this morning and was browsing social-media (as many of us do), only to be confronted with this photo: For those unaware, that is Knocknairshill Cemetery in the east-end of Greenock. And someone’s fly-tipped bed and filthy mattress. A member of the public

And so a year has passed since Scotland’s referendum on independence. We’re all a year older, and what a year.. And yet despite all that has happened, I find myself pausing now and looking back. As a co-founder of English Scots for YES I found myself flung far and wide ac

Many of you will have read with sadness the recent news reports about the former Cunard liner the Queen Elizabeth 2 languishing in a Dubai dry-dock, rusting and holding awaiting a presumable scrapping. For many of my constituents this fate is a truly horrible one to behold. Built in C